Sublime

“It is natural” has never been an adequate defense for immoral behavior in the Jewish legal system.

Rabbi Irving “Yitz” Greenberg, all human beings are endowed with three “intrinsic dignities”: infinite worth, equality, and uniqueness.10

Such a system knows what its purpose is.

“From being solicitous about the honor of other people all the interpersonal commandments flow.”

I wrestle with and write about theology because I care about it to the depths of my being, because questions about who and what God is, and about what it means to be a Jew and a human being in the twenty-first century matter to me like almost nothing else does.

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